The Irish standard., 1887-10-15
CATHOLIC NEWS.
Religious Notes.

Religious Notes.
The Catholic Church at Dickinson
Dak.. is being improved.
The jubilee receptions at the Vatican
began the week before last.
Fairs were held last week in st. Nal.
achy's and st. Stephens parishes, Chi.
cago.
A ssYoung Mems Catholic Club was
recently opened in Boston under most
favorable auspices.
The feast Of the Holy Rosary was OBJ
served by special devotions in naany OF
the churches III Chicago.
Aberdeen. Oak, is to have Catho-
lie academy costing $12, 1000, to be ready
for sixty boarders next year.
The residence for the priests Of the
Church Of our Lady Of Victory, lsa-
bella street, Boston, is completed.
The cornerstone Of the new st. Mary S
Church, CAarZestown. Mass, will be
lald OH Sunday, October %.
Father O'Callaghan, the e. ',sh
College in Rome, has been appointed
Bishop Of Hexam and Newcastle.
A new paroahial schoal building will
shortly be erected in the Nativity Par
ish, Chicago, to cost about $5O,00O.
a pilgrimage Of French workinglnen
to Rome is beng organized on grand
scale, and promises to be great sue
cess.
The Rev. Father Joseph Prince, s. j.,
arrived in Chicago recently, and will
take position ca the faculty Of st. Ig-
natius College.
Besides it's association with the devo-
tion Of the Rosary, the month of Octo-
ber is also set apart for special devotion
to the Holy Angels.
The Catholic population of Chicago
reaches sstotal Of 425, 900. The archdio-
cese has eighty theological students pre-
pairing for the priesthood
The League Of the Cross, temper
ance society Of which Cardinal Manning
is President, turned out 10000 strong
at it's last annual parade.
The splendid Benedictire abbey at
St. Meinrad's, Ind, was burned to the
ground on the 2d inst, entaiIing loss
of nearly 81, 900, 900 1t will be rebuilt.
at the recent chapter Of the Paulist
Fathers, New Yortz City, the Rev G..
Deshon was elected acting Superior, the
Rev b. Brady appointed Minister, and
the Rev. Gilbert Simmons made Master ]
of Noyices.
A new parocliial residence for the pas
tors Of Che Church of the Annunciation
in Chicago is nearly cornpleted The
building is 81 very handsome one, built ;
of brick, with stone trimmings, and all
Improvements.
Until the 2d inst, on account of the
persecution Of The Church III Germany,
no ordinations had taken place in Col
ogne Cathedral for over fifteen years
On the day named, the Archbishop OF
Cologue ordained twenty six priests
Only few years ago there were
scarcely enough Catholics in Ne1naha
county, Kansas, to form a smalL-sized
congregation. Now there are enough of
them to warrant the erection at Seneca
Of $25, 900 church, which has just been
DONE
The Catholic Benevolent society of
Minnesota, which convenes in Mankato
October Is, promises to be q gathering
OF more than passing importance. It
will be in session about two days.
There will be about one hundred dele
gates.
The Bureau of Catholic Missions
among the Indians have under their
control thirty-tive bQarding aud twenty
day schools, with an Attendance of 2, 100
boarders and $40 Gay scholars. The
schools receive subvert1on of 1921, $50
from the Government. The Govern
ment also furnishes subsistence and
clothing for 400 pupils at @ cost of
$50, 900.
Father Hens Of Ipswich, the young
priest who came near meeting his death
by freezing in the Missouri coteaus last
winter whilst on a distant sick call.
gladdened our sanctum with his
presence a few days ago. Besides
his other missions, Father Hens has
charge of four counties without rail-
roads Catholic PRIESTS have on aasv